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2004 National Elementary Championship

The 2004 National Elementary Chess Championship was held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 2-4, 2004.

The Washington State participants at the event.
(Click on photo to enlarge.)

Adam Shankland of Washington scored 5.5 of 7 in this event, finishing in 12th place. The winner, after consideration of tie breaks, was Marc Tyler Arnold of New York, who scored 6 of 7.

 

Report from Linda Omori:

In Lee's report (see below), he forgot to mention K-3 individual championship section. There are quite a few notable winners.

K-3 Championship section

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Tate Maider, 22nd place, 5.0 points

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Michael Omori, 25th place, 5.0 points

 

Report from Hock San Lee:

In addition to Adam Shankland, the following WA individuals and teams did very well:
(Also see the report on the US Chess Federation web site.)

 

Notable Team Winners

K-6 Championship section

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Kings Way Christian School, Vancouver 8th place

K-5 Championship section

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Stevenson Elementary, Bellevue 6th place

K-3 Championship section

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Kings Way Christian School, Vancouver 3rd place

K-1 Championship section

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The Evergreen School, Shoreline 7th place

K-6 Blitz section

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Kings Way Christian School, Vancouver 2nd place

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Heritage Christian School, Bothell 5th place

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The Evergreen School, Shoreline 6th place

K-3 Blitz section

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Laurelhurst Elementary, Seattle 5th place

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Stevenson Elementary, Bellevue 10th place

 

Notable Individual Winners

K-6 Championship section

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12th place: SHANKLAND, Adam J (26,WALAKE)   1625   5.5

K-5 Championship section

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6th place: HUGHES, Kamran (23,WABEAR)      1487     6.0

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15th place: LEE, Michael (4,WASTEV)         1793   5.5